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tripplin | Poem

 

tripplin


cumulus of smiles

and rain today in monkey town

the bishop blessed the sale

of saints bones

the pretty thieves

make pledges

and rain today in monkey town

dealers dealt only aces

buyers bought

camels cried

and rain today in monkey town


- Ken Peters
 

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